AmandayanvsOctober Inn

Both hotels are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Amandayan ranks slightly better than October Inn. Amandayan scores 73 with praise from 2 publications including Mr & Mrs Smith, Wallpaper.

Amandayan
8/10
No.29 Shishan Road, Dayan Ancient Town, Guchegn District, Lijiang 674100, China
From $0/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Tablet Tablet
"By this point an Aman hotel hardly needs vetting, true, but it remains a pleasure to detail their ongoing success story. They’ve hit photogenic gold again here in Lijiang, jewel of..." Full review
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And it wouldn’t be Aman without a wellness suite, here emphasizing Chinese medicinal herbs and massage, augmented by a lengthy heated outdoor pool, a fully equipped gym, yoga classes on request, and multiple treatment rooms.
Wallpaper Wallpaper
"The spacious balconies, in particular, make the most of its dramatic setting of snow-capped mountains, mirror-flat lake, green fields and pine forests. " Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Amandayan’s near neighbour, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, is the stuff of legend." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Overlooking the clay-tiled roofs of Lijiang, capital of the Naxi Kingdom, with its winding streets, endless bridges and ancient architecture, the beautifully-designed Amandayan is a haven of tranquillity under the seemingly perpetual blue skies of Yunnan" Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The universal luxury signifiers are here in the clean lines and lofty ceilings, of course, but the specifics will astound you: pagoda roofs, courtyard-core, and expertly carved screens and ornaments " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Opened early 2015" Full review
October Inn
7/10
No.69-1 Xuantian Alley, Beimen Street, Gucheng District, Lijiang 674100, China
From $17/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"An intimate, secluded, increasingly popular guesthouse with excellent, spacious dorms, a handful of private rooms – book ahead – and a cool roof terrace with great views." Full review

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